Department of Simulations from Proga & Waters (2015)
Cloud Formation and Acceleration in a Radiative Environment
(Published in ApJ)
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1-D Simulations
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RFLDX-1D (38 MB; sim resolution: Nx = 1024 zones; time 25-150)
2-D Simulations
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RFLDX-2D (56 MB; sim resolution: [Nx,Ny] = [1024,512] zones; time 25-80)
Acknowledgements
(Published in ApJ)
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This work was supported by NASA under ATP grant NNX11AI96G.
Our simulations were performed on the Eureka cluster at UNLV's
National Supercomputing Center for Energy and the Environment
(NSCEE).
Software used for this work:
Simulations: Athena v4.2
Visualization and analysis:
SciPy and
yt
Movies in html format:
JSAnimation